Tocotrienols-induced inhibition of platelet thrombus formation and platelet aggregation in stenosed canine coronary arteries

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dietary supplementation with tocotrienols has been shown to decrease the risk of coronary artery disease. Tocotrienols are plant-derived forms of vitamin E, which have potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, hypocholestero...

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Main Authors: Papasian Christopher J, Qureshi Nilofer, Karpen Charles W, Qureshi Asaf A, Morrison David C, Folts John D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/58